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Harrah’s New Online Poker Unit Coming to Montreal
As first reported on Gambling911.com, Harrah's will be launching a new online unit.
New York Post: Slim Chance Poker Player is Innocent
The New York Post this week through more fuel on the fire of a controversial topic surrounding the poker world: That being whether poker pro, Thomas "Amarillo Slim" Preston Jr., is in f
2009 WSOP: Three Records in Three Days
Each of the first three open events of the 2009 World Series of Poker Presented By Jack Link's Beef Jerky has broken a record.
First, it was Event #2, which set the record for largest prize pool for a non-Main Event field, when 201 players anted up $40,000 each to create a massive $7,718,400 prize pool. The previous record prize pool was $7,104,000 (2007) - a solid $614,000 behind the new record.
Then, Event #3, the $1,500 Omaha Hi-Low, had 918 entrants, besting the old record of 833 and becoming the largest live Omaha tournament ever played.
NFL Won’t Go Down Without a Fight in Sports Betting Case
The NFL is vowing to fight a Delaware Supreme Court decision that will permit legalized sports betting in that st
Charles Barkley Controlling Gambling Appetite For Now
Charles Barkley is still drinking. But not driving at the same time.
He's not gambling. But just might take it up again one day.
Sexiest Poker Players of 2009
The moment everybody has been waiting for. Who is my Sexiest Poker Player of 2009?.....
Fahrenkopf on sports betting expansion
John G. Brokopp, Casino Columnist, www.southtownstar.com
2009 WSOP Now Underway
The poker world is buzzing as the 2009 World Series of Poker has officially kicked off in Las Vegas. The first event of the
Delaware Supreme Court gives OK to sports betting
DOVER, Del. - (Associated Press) The state Supreme Court says a proposed sports betting lottery in Delaware does not conflict with the state constitution.
Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players of 2009: 5 Thru 2
I hope you all have been following my Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players of 2009. Today we get closer to th
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MGM Told to Cut Ties With Macau and Pansy Ho
New Jersey regulators have told MGM they need to abandon a joint venture with Macau and Pansy Ho, accusing the later of being part of an organized crime family.
Harrah’s $1 Billion in New Notes to Pay Old Debts
LAS VEGAS-(Associated Press) - Casino operator Harrah's Entertainment Inc.
iMEGA Briefs Kentucky Supreme Court on Web Domain Seizures
Lawyers for the Interactive Media Entertainment & Gaming Association (iMEGA) submitted their brief to the Kentucky State Supreme Court, opposing an attempt by Gov. Steven Beshear (D) to seize the rights to 141 Internet domain names.
Frank Depford: US Stop Two Faced Approach to Sports Betting
Frank Depford of National Public Radio (NPR) is calling out the US for what he says is a "two faced approach to sports betting".
Who Doyle Brunson Wants to be Stuck With on a Desert Island
If poker legend Doyle Brunson were stuck on a desert island with three poker players, who would he want them to be?
Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players of 2009 – 6 Thru 7
Yesterday I featured the first three of my Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players of 2009.
Obama Arrives in Vegas for Start of World Series of Poker
They won't be able to Twitter at the poker tables but those players participating in the 2009 World Series of Poker, which gets underway this week, can still Twitter from Vegas...that is, if they c
Australia Website Blacklist to be Reviewed: Includes Online Poker Sites
A controversial push to block several thousand websites in Australia continues as the federal government there insists on playing "Big Brother", this despite the resulting uproar from Aus
NFL Called Out on Hypocrisy
It's good to see the NFL is as limber as ever when it comes to high-minded posturing.
Cashcade Online Bingo a Hot Commodity
All eyes on the prize as the likes of PartyGaming and 888.com are looking to acquire online bingo company, Cashcade.
Cashcade have been active in the gaming space for over 6 years and have in that time been both a software developer and marketing organisation. The business has developed its own brands Getminted.com and Foxy Bingo into high successful products in their own right.
Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players of 2009
It's that time of the year again - when Gambling911.com's Jenny Woo selects her Top 10 Sexiest Poker Players. Last year's sexiest poker pl
Doyle Brunson is Not Dead!
Every year about this time, some sicko feels the need to spread the news that I died. Doug Dalton was the first to call and I had several calls after that.
Game of Skill Good for Poker, Bad for Football
They want lawmakers to know that poker is a "game of skill". Poker players are now getting away from the whole gambling label in an effort to build momentum around the concept that poke
Unemployment Rate: You Can Bet On It
The unemployment rate throughout the world is skyrocketing. And while online gambling websites based out of the United Kingdom have long been offering unemployment betting,
Opposition to Sports Betting in Delaware About Money, Not Ethics
What a shocker, a columnist for the Prescott Daily Courier is calling out those who oppose legalized sports betting in Delaware, suggesting its all about money and nothing to do with ethics as thes
Harrah’s to Enter European Online Gambling Market
As first reported on the Gambling911.com website Friday afternoon, Harrah's will be expanding its presence in the European market as it launches an aggressive campaign to move online and compete wi
Harrah’s Forms Harrah’s Interactive Entertainment to go Online
Harrah's Entertainment, Inc. (Harrah's) announced today that it has established a new subsidiary, Harrah's Interactive Entertainment, Inc.
Oklahoma Next Battleground State for Online Gambling
Mark Schlachtenhaufen of the Edmond Sun warns that Oklahoma may be gearing up to stop online gambling in that state, following similar attempts by Kentucky and Minnesota.
